San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-03-25


attack OF pneumonia.
Officer Bennett, formerly regular
policeman, is now substitute for Officer
Kroger, who is Ill.
The free bus for Macedonia park
starts on Its first visit to the park next
Sunday.
A prohibition mass meeting is called
for tomorrow, Saturday night, at Tur-
ner hall.
1t is contemplated that the Arkansas
Pass railroad to Hallettsville will be
completed by April 10Th. This section
runs through good country and will be
very profitable one.
The Arkansas Pass grading force is
actively working between Boerne and
Kerrville, but considerable rock has to be
blasted and connection with San Anto-
MO is not expected before July.
The performance Of Damon and
Pythias. which was to be given Friday
and Saturday night, will take place
Thursday next-one night only. Seats
can be reserved from now on. ST.
Louis Dolch, OF Eagle Pass, who Is
assessor for Maverick county, 10 attend
ing the Thumm trial, started to Castro
vile In Q buggy yesterday. was thrown
out and his left hand was hurt.
C. C. Scales. OF Bryan, Texas, has
purchased from parties here and In Bee
vile $50 mares, averaging $ls per head,
to ship.
Manager Rische, OF the Grand, has
returned from Austin. Says be will ex-
hibit the legislature at the Grand next
week.
The knights Of Pythias had q largely
attended meeting last night, and In
strucred four candidates In the rank Of
Esquire.
Mrs. Zorkow ski, who lives on South
Flores street, was severely bitten BY q
savage dog In the yard Of lady friend
she was visiting.
both the Southern Pacific and l. &
G. N. railways have decided to place on
sale after March 3lst, daily through ex-
cursion tickets to California.
Somebody at Mic Tengg's store tried
to do little artistic painting In red this
morning, at least bottle OF Carmine
ink exploded near him and flowed over
q lot Of goods.
"A Mexican woman fell into blazing
fire last Wednesday night, In the coun-
try near San Antonio, and was horribly
burned She was brought TO this city
and is now at the county poorhouse.
-Theatre-goers have had sufficient
breathing spell and are now anxiously
waiting the advent Of Effie Ellsler as
pleasant relief.
kennedy hotel, at Kennedy station, 8.
A. & A. p. r. r., has been opened, and
people speak we'll OF Its accOmmoda-
tions.
An elongated reporter had his toe
mashed yesterday In the Maverick bank
through being In too much Of
hurry.
Train men on the Arkansas Pass road
from the south report a gale Of wind on
the gulf yesterday, and fishing smacks
were hove to.
Petition to the governor to pardon
Louis r. Warwick, the actor-c convict,
is being circulated In the city and OBJ
tanning numerous signatures.
Park Commissioner Hennessey is
having the fences about the parks white
washed. Travis park fence is about
Ross Kennedy, OF Uvalde, Is the first
man to get his wool on the San Antonio
market this year. d. & A. Oppenheimer
yesterday received several bags from his
spring clip.
Mr.. Hugh Moore, the Canadian, who
ty, for $4,000 for false imprisonment, Is
In the city.
The big derrick used In lifting heavy
rock at the new Illg and Fest block on
west side of Military plaza, fell yester-
day afternoon and, while not, fortunate
ly hurting any Of the workmen, knocked
of part Of the new cornice.
-Chas. Howard received a heavy, but
very just fine, $25, by the recorder this
morning for beating and striking q
woman named Carrie Plum, who lives
west of the San Pedro.
The Women's Christian Temper
ance union will give q mush and milk
sociable tonight at their rooms In the
Alamo Baptist church.
MIR. 4. Lindahl has returned from
Boerne, where he has been engaged In
closing up the affairs Of poor Mattison,
recently murdered by Frank Stone.
Morris Meyer, who runs beer gar
den on West Commerce street, was ar
rested yesterday afternoon by Consta-
BILE Stevens for selling liquor without q
license. He gave bond.
MIR. McCarty was engaged yesterday
with number Of employees In draining
his carp pond and asserting the trout
from the carp. Last year MrCaTty
placed 5000 carp In the pond, now he
has millions.
Policemen have been instructed to
rigidly enforce the ordinance against
hack men, hotel runners and others, from
soliciting on the depot platforms at train
time.
John Malone had the recorders
CURT all to himself yesterday afternoon,
and he didn't want 1t, either, but they
tried and fined him 81 for fighting with
his friend. J. II. Redmon, the night be-
fore.
Rev. J. W. Williams, formerly the
oOlored pastor Of the Mount Zion Mis-
sion Baptist church, has quit preaching
and has gone to work for the city as
sanitary Inspector, having received his
appointment from the mayor and
being sworn In.
An ordinance would not be out OF
place regulating boisterous religious
worship. The shouting Christians some
nights keep people awake for several
blocks around. Ask Captain Juan Car
denss for his experience.
PERSONAL.
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